Dr Mike makes Pod Calls! Join us as he answers questions from moms and dads around the world. Plus, you'll get a healthy dose of pediatric news, parenting tips, interviews with experts, and the latest research findings--with explanations you can understand!
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 10 days 18 hours 3 minutes
Depression in Kids and Teens - PediaCast 521
Dr Ariana Hoet and Dr Kristina Jiner return to the studio as we consider depression in children and teenagers. We explore risk factors, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, management… and the latest research topics. We hope you can join us!
Prevention of Drowning - PediaCast 520
Dr Sarah Denny and Dr Jeffrey Brown visit the studio as we consider the prevention of drowning. We explore pool safety, swimming lessons, and water rescue… important topics because drowning is common and occurs without warning. We hope you can join us!
The Power of Play in Childhood - PediaCast 519
“Play time” is important for child development. Structured and unstructured play develops and sharpens skills needed in adulthood. Group play teaches cooperation and conflict resolution. And playing with parents strengthens bonds and sheds light on passions and personalities. Join us as we explore more deeply… the power of play in childhood. We hope you can join us!
Your Child's Skin (Part 1) - PediaCast 518
Our Pediatrics in Plain Language Panel returns to the studio to explore common skin conditions in babies, children and teens. We discuss diaper rash, eczema, poison ivy, insect bites, sunburns, warts… and more! We hope you can join us!
Natural Killer Cells and Childhood Cancer - PediaCast 517
Dr Dean Lee visits the studio as we consider natural killer (NK) cells. Learn how scientists genetically modify and grow these cells in the lab with the aim of helping kids fight cancer. We hope you can join us!
Anxiety in Kids and Teens - PediaCast 516
Dr Ariana Hoet and Dr Kristina Jiner join us as we consider anxiety in children and teenagers. We explore the cause, diagnosis, management and prevention of this common condition, which impacts millions of families every year. We hope you can join us!
Preventing Teenage Suicide - PediaCast 515
Dr Meredith Chapman visits the studio as we consider teenage suicide. We explore the scope of the problem, risk factors, screening tools and prevention strategies, including organizational efforts such as Zero Suicide. We hope you can join us!
The Dangers of High-Powered Magnets - PediaCast 514
Dr Leah Middelberg visits the studio as we consider the dangers of high-powered magnets. Learn who is at risk, how to recognize them, why they are dangerous, and where to turn for help if your child is injured. We hope you can join us!
Throwing Injuries in the Young Athlete - PediaCast 513
The Sports Medicine Team visits the studio as we explore throwing injuries. From Little League to Major League, shoulder and elbow injuries are common in those who pitch and throw. We consider diagnosis, management and prevention. We hope you can join us!
Bedtime Problems - PediaCast 512
Our Pediatrics in Plain Language Panel returns to the studio as we consider bedtime problems. From infants to teenagers, we explore problems that keep parents up at night: infant crying, bedtime routines, getting out of bed, night terrors, nightmares, fear of the dark… and more!